In 2021, Perkins County, NE had a population of 2.87k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $57,250. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Perkins County, NE declined from 2,889 to 2,865, a −0.831% decrease and its median household income declined from $61,389 to $57,250, a −6.74% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Perkins County, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.71%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.942%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.698%).
None of the households in Perkins County, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.2% of the residents in Perkins County, NE are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Perkins County, NE was $119,800, and the homeownership rate was 80.7%.
Most people in Perkins County, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14 minutes. The average car ownership in Perkins County, NE was 2 cars per household.
Perkins County, NE borders Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Chase County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Keith County, NE, and Lincoln County, NE.